CVE-2009-3214 is a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Photodex ProShow Gold 4.0.2549. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted Slideshow project (.psh) file, specifically through malformed image or sound file fields. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it presents a high risk due to its network-based attack vector, medium complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Exploit intelligence confirms the existence of public exploit code, including Metasploit modules and entries in ExploitDB, indicating its exploitability, though there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0.2549CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:photodex:proshow_gold:4.0.2549:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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